What is the cheapest way to get from Zimbabwe to Maputo?

The cheapest way to get from Zimbabwe to Maputo is to bus which costs $70 - $80 and takes 30h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zimbabwe to Maputo?

The fastest way to get from Zimbabwe to Maputo is to drive and fly which takes 2h 27m and costs $280 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Zimbabwe and Maputo?

No, there is no direct bus from Zimbabwe to Maputo. However, there are services departing from Harare and arriving at Maputo via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 35m.

How far is it from Zimbabwe to Maputo?

The distance between Zimbabwe and Maputo is 864 km. The road distance is 1253.9 km.

How do I travel from Zimbabwe to Maputo without a car?

The best way to get from Zimbabwe to Maputo without a car is to bus which takes 30h 35m and costs $70 - $80.

How long does it take to get from Zimbabwe to Maputo?

It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Zimbabwe to Maputo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zimbabwe to Maputo bus from?

Zimbabwe to Maputo bus services, operated by City Bus Coaches, depart from Harare station.

Bus or fly from Zimbabwe to Maputo?

The best way to get from Zimbabwe to Maputo is to bus which takes 30h 35m and costs $70 - $80. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $310 - $750 and takes 4h 55m.

Where does the Zimbabwe to Maputo bus arrive?

Zimbabwe to Maputo bus services, operated by City Bus Coaches, arrive at Johannesburg station.

Can I drive from Zimbabwe to Maputo?

Yes, the driving distance between Zimbabwe to Maputo is 1254 km. It takes approximately 14h 30m to drive from Zimbabwe to Maputo.

Where can I stay near Maputo?

There are 129+ hotels available in Maputo.

Zimbabwe to Maputo - 7 ways to travel via car, plane, and bus

There are 7 ways to get from Zimbabwe to Maputo by car, plane, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Drive to Chimoio, fly to Maputo International Airport
best
1. Drive from Mutare to Chimoio (VPY)car
2. Fly from Chimoio (VPY) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane VPY - MPM
2h 27m
$288–616
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Harare to Johannesburgbus
2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputobus
30h 35m
$70–79
Drive 1,253.9 km
1. Drive from Harare to Maputocar 1,253.9 km
14h 30m
$230–331
Fly Bulawayo to Maputo International Airport
1. Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane BUQ - MPM
4h 55m
$318–724
Fly Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Maputo International Airport
1. Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane HRE - MPM
4h 14m
$414–527
Fly Bulawayo to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, drive
1. Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane BUQ - MQP
2. Drive from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to Maputocar
6h 16m
$276–629
Bus via Johannesburg
1. Take the bus from Harare to Johannesburgbus
2. Take the bus from Kerk St to Karl Max Avbus
34h 27m
$80–150

Chimoio (VPY) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) flights

7Weekly Planes

1h 36mAverage Duration

$245Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Zimbabwe to Maputo.

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Distance: 863.5 km
Duration: 2h 27m

What companies run services between Zimbabwe and Maputo, Mozambique?

You can take a bus from Harare to Maputo via Johannesburg in around 30h 35m. Alternatively, Airlink, Fastjet, and Turkish Airlines fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) 3 times a day.

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